Senior Java Developer, Front Office Trading Platforms

Job description

The Senior Java Developer, Front Office Trading Platforms - Vice President is a senior level position responsible for establishing and implementing new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team.

The overall objective of this role is to lead applications systems analysis and programming activities.

**Responsibilities:**

+ Partner with multiple management teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals as well as identify and define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvements
+ Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards
+ Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint
+ Utilize advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation
+ Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business, such as architecture and infrastructure, integrate to accomplish business goals
+ Provide in-depth analysis with interpretive thinking to define issues and develop innovative solutions
+ Serve as advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work as necessary
+ Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

**Qualifications:**

+ 6-10 years of relevant experience developing software for trading platforms and Order Management Systems (OMS).
+ Experience in core Java required.
+ Extensive experience and knowledge of High Touch OMS architecture along with a thorough understanding of the Program Trading business.
+ Experience in implementing successful projects covering full lifecycle -analysis, planning, implementation, testing and deployment.
+ Subject Matter Expert (SME) in vendor software by 60 East, such as AMPS is preferred.
+ Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate and to work well under pressure.
+ Demonstrated leadership and project management skills.
+ Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication.

**Education:**

+ Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
+ Master’s degree preferred

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed.

Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

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**Job Family Group:**

Technology
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**Job Family:**

Applications Development
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**Time Type:**

Full time
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**Primary Location:**

Jersey City New Jersey United States
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**Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:**

$142,320.00 - $213,480.00

In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards.

Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs.

Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays.

For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com.

Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

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**Most Relevant Skills**

Please see the requirements listed above.
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**Other Relevant Skills**

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
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**Anticipated Posting Close Date:**

Oct 31, 2025
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Required Skill Profession

Other General